Dr. Upal Sengupta Reviews

As a 72-year-old retired botanist with polycystic kidney disease, I'd seen many nephrologists, but Dr. Sengupta was the first to notice how my medication was affecting my passion for gardening. He adjusted my treatment to preserve my fine motor skills while managing my kidney function. His holistic approach allowed me to continue cultivating rare orchids while keeping my condition stable.

Our 8-year-old daughter developed nephrotic syndrome after a viral infection. Dr. Sengupta created a 'kidney superhero' character to explain her treatment, using colorful charts and simple analogies. He even coordinated with her school to ensure she could participate in activities with minor modifications. Her recovery felt like a team adventure rather than a medical ordeal. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

During my third trimester of pregnancy, I was diagnosed with acute kidney injury. Dr. Sengupta collaborated with my obstetrician in a delicate balancing act - protecting my kidney function while ensuring my baby's safety. His round-the-clock monitoring and calm demeanor through this high-risk period resulted in both a healthy delivery and restored kidney function. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

As a 45-year-old marathon runner facing dialysis due to IgA nephropathy, I was devastated. Dr. Sengupta designed a unique exercise-modified dialysis schedule that allowed me to maintain my training regimen. His innovative approach helped me complete the Berlin Marathon six months later - the first patient in his care to achieve this milestone. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

My 68-year-old mother, a traditional Ayurveda practitioner, was skeptical of Western medicine for her chronic kidney disease. Dr. Sengupta spent hours learning about her practices and integrated compatible elements into her treatment plan. This cultural bridge-building earned her trust and led to remarkable improvement in her condition. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

After a hiking accident at 22 that caused rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure, I woke up in Dr. Sengupta's care. He used advanced continuous renal replacement therapy instead of conventional dialysis, preserving what kidney function remained. His quick thinking and cutting-edge approach saved me from permanent damage. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

Our family has a rare genetic kidney disorder affecting three generations. Dr. Sengupta didn't just treat us individually - he mapped our family history, identified the genetic marker, and connected us with research trials. His comprehensive family-system approach transformed how we understand and manage our hereditary condition. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

As a 55-year-old chef with diabetic nephropathy, my biggest fear was dietary restrictions ending my career. Dr. Sengupta worked with me to develop kidney-friendly versions of my signature dishes. His culinary creativity in medical nutrition therapy allowed me to continue working while my kidney function improved significantly. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

When my 16-year-old son needed a kidney transplant, Dr. Sengupta noticed our family's financial struggles and connected us with charitable organizations. Beyond medical care, he helped navigate insurance and funding, ensuring money never became a barrier to my son receiving his life-saving transplant. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

After years of managing my lupus nephritis with various specialists, Dr. Sengupta was the first to recognize how stress at my high-pressure finance job was triggering flares. He incorporated mindfulness techniques and work-life balance strategies into my treatment plan, reducing my medication needs by 40% over six months. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

As a 80-year-old with end-stage renal disease who values independence, I resisted moving to assisted living. Dr. Sengupta helped set up a home dialysis system and trained my granddaughter as my care partner. His patient empowerment approach allowed me to maintain my autonomy while receiving optimal care. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

During the monsoon floods, my husband developed leptospirosis-induced kidney failure. Dr. Sengupta organized a mobile medical unit to reach our waterlogged neighborhood and provided telemedicine follow-ups when travel was impossible. His disaster-response nephrology care saved multiple lives in our community. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

As a professional musician with medication-induced kidney damage from pain management for repetitive strain injury, Dr. Sengupta collaborated with pain specialists to develop alternative therapies that protected my kidneys. His interdisciplinary approach preserved both my health and my career. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

Our 6-month-old was born with congenital kidney abnormalities requiring complex care. Dr. Sengupta created a 'growth chart' tracking not just physical development but kidney function milestones, turning anxious medical visits into celebrations of progress. His developmental perspective made us partners in our baby's care journey. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

As a 72-year-old retired botanist with chronic kidney disease, I was terrified when my creatinine levels spiked dangerously. Dr. Sengupta not only stabilized me with a personalized dialysis plan but also incorporated dietary adjustments using herbs from my own garden. His holistic approach made me feel heard and respected beyond just my medical charts.

My 8-year-old daughter developed acute kidney injury after a severe infection. Dr. Sengupta's calm demeanor during the emergency admission at Manipal Hospital was remarkable. He explained everything in child-friendly terms and created a 'kidney superhero' story that helped her through treatment. She's now back to dancing classes, thanks to his compassionate pediatric nephrology care. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

When my husband needed an unexpected kidney transplant, Dr. Sengupta coordinated the living donor process with incredible efficiency. What stood out was his 3 AM availability to address our family's anxieties and his detailed post-transplant roadmap that included psychological support. His dedication made a complex journey feel manageable. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

As a 45-year-old software engineer with IgA nephropathy, I appreciated Dr. Sengupta's tech-savvy approach. He used data analytics to track my proteinuria trends and set up remote monitoring through the hospital's app. His innovative treatment protocol helped me avoid dialysis entirely while continuing my demanding job. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

My 68-year-old mother, a former chef with diabetic nephropathy, was devastated when told she needed dialysis. Dr. Sengupta redesigned her renal diet to include creative flavor substitutions so she could still enjoy cooking. His cultural sensitivity toward her culinary passions transformed her recovery into a positive experience. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)

During a monsoon flood emergency, my father's peritoneal dialysis supplies were stranded. Dr. Sengupta personally arranged an emergency hemodialysis session at 2 AM and connected us with a temporary accommodation near the hospital. His crisis management went far beyond medical duty. (Patient of Dr. Sengupta)